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      Each of the actors are up to the task,              march  crossword   puzzle
      easily handling  Anderson’s distinct
      dialogue, while the main triumvirate
                                                                                   The Lost Villages
      develop seemingly together and                                                THE LOST VILLAGES
      successful characters that are,                                                                                                     DOWN
      in  all  actuality,  truly  lonely  and       1       2       3       4                     5      6       7       8       9                       1  Preceded JFK
      isolated, searching for meaning and                                                                                 2  Neth. capital’s ‘Big Board’
      appreciation in their respective lives     10                   11          12                       13     14     15     3  Ont. politician

      from others (though, that  in itself                                                                                4  To be, in Madrid
                                                 16                      17                                 18            5  Gateway
      may be flawed, as only we can help                                                                                  6  Poirot’s uh-huh
      ourselves). Schwartzman’s first film,                         19                      20          21                7  Eur. country that’s got the boot?
      it helped thrust him onto the scene,                                                                                8  Before ‘after taxes’
      while Murray is, as usual, fantastic,      22     23     24     25                    26     27               28                    9  Goes with chic











      bringing a quirky, eccentric character     29                           30                   31                          11  Inundated hamlet

      to life (he has made a great career out                               T                                           13  Relocate
      of creating  these types of personas       32                         33           34         35                          14  Inundated hamlet ___ Cruz

      – be it in numerous other Anderson                                                                                15  ‘Sweeping’ hair styles
                                                 36                 37          38         39                  40     41     42   17  Cat’s bat
      films  or  in  flicks  like  Caddyshack                                                                           21  Hang over?
      or more  recently  in St.  Vincent).                 43     44                   45        46         47              22  Bus. degree
      Williams  is strong as the  woman                                                                                 23  Swiss quality watchmaker


      who is still dealing with a fractured      48     49                      50          51          52                  24  Inundated village
      soul after the death of her husband                                                                               25  Co. man
                                                 53                       54                  55

      and Cox is entertaining as always in                                                                              26  Bandleader Brown
      his take on the headmaster. Smaller        56                    57                 58                            27  Hockey stick maker
      roles from Luke Wilson, as Dr. Peter                                                                              31  Inundated village ___’s Landing
                                                                                                                        33  MLB reliever Robb
      Flynn, and Mason Gamble, who               59                    60          61     62                    63     64     65     66   35  Train lines - e.g. Grand Trunk












      plays Max’s much younger sidekick          67                 68                           69                     38  Hour of engagement?
      Dirk  Calloway,  are  just  as  special.                                                                          41  Dealing with
      The  roller  coaster  ride  of a story                        70                                71                42  So-called minor prophet: Var.
      that Max and Dirk have is especially                                                                              44  Squawk
      memorable,  as things turn sour for                                                                               45  Before rang?
      awhile but Dirk is able to help wake                     ACROSS                                  ACROSS           47  Resident: Suffix
      Max from his depression and set him       1  Sources of power                    39  Killer whale                 48  Inundated hamlet ___ Grove
                                                5  Inundated village Farran’s ___
                                                                                       40  Lavatory, in Britain
                                                                                                                        49  Precedes ‘de paix’ (Silent Night)
      on the proper course in restoring his   10  US railway czar Chauncey             43  Famed opera house, mate      51  Gantry, et al.
      friendship with Blume and righting      12  60s show with ‘limits’               46  Irish daggers                55  Superlative suffix
      the ship that is his life.              13  Caution letters on a box             48  Morrisburg ___ ‘main street’     57  Merganser
        Rushmore is the movie that helped     16  Take property for public use               area ahead of inundation         61  Even: Abbr.
      propel  Anderson  into fame and         18  Rhythmic recitation?                 50  Fish eggs                    62  Noted US civil war general
                                                                                       52  Navel side?
                                              19  Cereal grain
                                                                                                                        63  Ridge low point
      he has never looked back. He has        20  Inundated farmsteads Sheek’s ___       53  Indigo shrub to ‘dye’ for         64  Eur. rule from 800 to 1806
      continued to make unusual, eccentric    22  Seaway footpaths                     54  Inundated village            65  Tech tutor
      and entertaining  comedies  that  are   28  Was aware of                         56  Precedes fast one            66  Withdrawn
      well received – movie and television    29  Don’t be this, in a 1956 song         58  Musical notes
      aficionados  will  likely  draw  some   30  MLB’s Durocher                       59  Hillbilly character Abner         Inundation Day was July 1, 1958 for
      comparisons  to  Harold  and  Maude     31  Asian pancakes                       60  Inundated village            the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power
      and Charlie Brown. Perhaps this film    32  At the base of a car engine          67  ‘Nice’ summer                Project, which  began  when  a  large

                                              34  Jumbo’s opposite
      holds the secret to happiness – when    36  US time zone in the central            68  Young eel                  cofferdam  was  demolished  and the
                                                                                                                        flooding  began. In all,  6,500 people
                                                                                       69  Iroquois relocates ___ ahead
      Blume  asks  Max  how  he  has  got           region: Abbr.                                of inundation             were displaced & 530 buildings were
      things figured out, he explains that:   37  Avoir du ___ (French phrase              70  Inundated village           moved.  The  Lost Villages  Museum
      “The secret, I don’t know. . . I guess         meaning ‘to have flair’)           71  Impose a tax                east of  Long Sault, Ont. features ten
      you’ve just gotta find something you                                                                              heritage  buildings  that  were moved
      love to do and then. . . do it for the                                                                            and restored to Ault Park.

      rest of your life.” Great advice from   Puzzle by Douglas Taillon        Suggested theme by Jim Riddell                    Solutions on page 45
      a great movie.                          Puzzle by Douglas Taillon                  Suggested theme by Jim Riddell
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